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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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